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Fastrack Indemnity to launch accident management scheme.
Fastrack Indemnity is to launch an accident management scheme for cyclists under its Blue Legal Expe...
ASA upholds complaint against Saga Group.
The Advertising Standards Authority this week upheld a complaint against the Saga Group relating to ...
Appointment at Swiss Life (UK).
Graham Trill has been taken on by Swiss Life (UK) as director of personal finance. He succeeds Brian...
Off the record?
As the number of long-tail employers' liability claims relating to industrial diseases rises, digging up information on the insurers responsible for a company's risks of 20, 30 or 40 years ago is growing in importance. Edward Murray sifts through the…
All change on asbestos.
The rules surrounding asbestos are about to change and look set to have a fundamental impact on insurers, believes Peter Irvine.
The Davis Group establishes financial services division.
Newmarket-based The Davis Group has established a financial services division, Davis Financial Plann...
Appointment at Knowles.
Construction and liability specialist Knowles Loss Adjusters has promoted three branch managers. And...
Euro Watch - Nigel Peaple
Nigel Peaple, European policy manager, Association of British Insurers As the recent European Union...
Esure insurance subsidiary of esure holdings.
Esure insurance is a subsidiary of esure holdings, which is 70% owned by HBOS Group. The remaining 3...
Zurich Financial Services enters new deal.
Zurich Financial Services has entered into a new, three-year, exclusive deal to provide fully brande...
Healthsure launches health screening policy.
Healthsure has launched Futures, a health screening policy, for intermediaries to add to their exist...
Appointment at Thompson Heath & Bond.
Robert Wilkinson has been taken on by Thompson Heath & Bond as group financial director. He joins fr...
Marsh restructures for commercial push.
Broker Marsh has restructured its small and medium commercial division Advantage, in a bid to win mo...
Paul Golmick Educational Fund seeks applicants.
The Chartered Institute of Insurance-administered Paul Golmick Educational Fund, which for over 40 y...
Shouldering the burden.
Assistance companies are enhancing their role, with many providing more flexible, all-encompassing, problem solving services designed to take the pressure off a customer in distress following an accident. Hugo Cranmore reports.
Cyclists pose insurer threat.
I have just read the article Motorists to pay for all accidents involving cycles (insurancewindow.ne...
Appointment at Rubicon.
The Rubicon Corporation has recruited Victoria Hardy as director of Rubicon Dynamics. She joins the ...
Biting back over fat cat PI comment.
May I be permitted to respond to the strictures levelled at me by Mr Nathaniel and Mr Donnelly (Rise...
Ward Evans wins BDA deal.
Broker Ward Evans has secured the contract to provide insurance and financial services to members of...
Appointment at Smart & Cook.
Smart and Cook has appointed Simon Donnelley group claims technical manager. A chartered loss adjust...
Using mobiles when driving could be banned.
A consultation on banning drivers from using hand-held mobile phones was announced this week by Road...
Latin American adjuster targets London.
Independent Latin American-based adjuster CAP International this week formally launched its London o...
Wind of change essential for CII's continued progress.
In response to your letter (Wind of change at CII has left local institutes out in the cold, Post Ma...
Lloyd's has to listen.
Next month sees the crucial vote on the Chairman's Strategy Group proposals, which seek to tighten t...